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5. Fan Assembly.
Tip
: Seek the help of another person to hold
the stepladder in place and to lift the fan up to
you once you are set on the ladder.
Remove vice from safety cable by loosening
the screw and nut on the vice. [
Refer to
diagram 1
.
]
Find a secure attachment point (wood ceiling
joist highly recommended) and secure safety
cable. It will be necessary to use a heavy duty
wood screw, washer and lock washer (not
supplied) with the safety cable loop. Extra
cable slack can be left in ceiling area.
Replace vice on safety cable and adjust safety
cable length by loosening screw and nut on
the safety cable vice and pulling on the cable.
Adjust slack in cable to a hands length and
secure vice by tightening screw and nut
securely. [
Refer to
diagram 2
.
] The loop at the
end of the safety cable should just fit over the
threads on the wood screw.
Test safety cable by
pulling on loose end with pliers. If the safety cable
slips, the screw and nut on the vice must be set
tighter.
Remove large screw beside the red dot in
mounting plate and set aside. [
Refer to
diagram 3
.
]
Raise motor housing to mounting plate and
attach loop on safety cable to j-hook on
mounting plate. [
Refer to
diagram 4
.
]This will
allow the motor housing to hang out of the
way while wiring.
wood
ceiling
joist
safety cable loop
wood screw
safety cable
red dot
j-hook
loop
motor housing
large screw
safety cable vice
diagram 1
nut
screw
diagram 2
diagram 3
diagram 4